First records of Phyllopeltula and Reimnitzia genera (epiphytic lichens) for Ecuador

Authors

  • ANDREA BUSTAMANTE Departamento de Ciencias Naturales, Ecología y Sistemática, Herbario HUTPL, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, 11- 01-608, San Cayetano s/n, Loja, Ecuador.
  • ELIZABETH GUSMÁN Departamento de Ciencias Naturales, Ecología y Sistemática, Herbario HUTPL, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, 11- 01-608, San Cayetano s/n, Loja, Ecuador.
  • ANGEL BENITEZ Departamento de Ciencias Naturales, Ecología y Sistemática, Herbario HUTPL, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, 11- 01-608, San Cayetano s/n, Loja, Ecuador.

Abstract

Phyllopeltula steppae and Reimnitzia santensis from dry forest of southern Ecuador were collected for the first time in
Ecuador. The collections constitute the first records of the genera Phyllopeltula and Reimnitzia in the country. We provide
information about ecology and distribution of the species.

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Published

2018-06-30

How to Cite

BUSTAMANTE, A. ., GUSMÁN, E. ., & BENITEZ, A. . (2018). First records of Phyllopeltula and Reimnitzia genera (epiphytic lichens) for Ecuador. Gayana Botánica, 75(1), 535-538. Retrieved from https://revistas.udec.cl/index.php/gayana_botanica/article/view/3849

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Comunicaciones Breves